12 parts Ongoing As he took her bleeding hand she was holding back and closes it to his chest,
This man who never cries,
was not able to stop his eyes from letting tears flow.
"Giyu san,"
The tears she was holding in her eyes now starts to flow along her cheeks.
"Please don't....
please don't cry"
Giyuu suddenly hugged Shinobu and brought her closer and closer to his chest.He is now weak to stand up.He let his heart to release all the pain,regret,sorrow it was holding for years.
"Kochou...
I'm afraid...
I'm afraid of losing you again.
Don't do that again..
Please...
Don't leave me again..."
Shinobu is running her little fingers over his messy hair,he was holding on her shoulder. His voice is breaking.She can't hear anything.But,that
"Don't leave me again"
was hitting so much harder to her heart.
True,she never did.
But she felt she did at the same time.
"I won't ....
I won't ..."
Her voice was breaking,
"I will never leave you.
Giyuu-san"